HiLo-RD improves low-budget masked diffusion language models
Self-distillation from large-window states raises GSM8K accuracy by 9.4 points and cuts mean readable length by about 25%.
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Self-distillation from large-window states raises GSM8K accuracy by 9.4 points and cuts mean readable length by about 25%.
IDRF reward-fine-tunes few-step masked discrete diffusion models via inverse-distillation regularization, achieving high reward with up to 32x fewer denoising steps while mitigating reward hacking.
E-MoE adds a discrete MoE latent to diffusion language models and improves few-step generation.
TANGO watermarks masked diffusion language models via token pairs, resisting frequency attacks that forge fixed green lists.
Selective state adaptation captures most masked-diffusion gains, including 56.9% of LLaDA-8B oracle opportunity.
A theory paper derives optimal denoising schedules for tau-leaping samplers in masked discrete diffusion models.
Dynin-Robotics omnimodal diffusion vision-language-action model unifies action, dynamics, and goal prediction, reaching 78.4% success on Franka tasks.
Dynin-Robotics unifies action, goal, and dynamics prediction in one omnimodal masked-diffusion VLA model, reaching 78.4% success on Franka Research 3 manipulation tasks.

H Company released NeoMME, 260M/800M single-tower multimodal encoders matching 3.75B ColQwen2.5 on ViDoRe v3 while being 14.4x smaller, under Apache 2.0.
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